Exam 11: Migration: Confronting the Myths of Human Movement

The United States is unusual in its practice of ______.

Which of the following is correct? Along with numerous effects on migrants' host countries, migration also affects home countries by ______.

Some research has shown that when poor countries successfully receive aid for development, ______.

Which of the following is most closely associated with nonvoluntary migration?

Which of the following is most closely associated with refugee?

Describe some of the recent trends in global migration over the last 20 years. What are some of the challenges posed by these trends, and what efforts exist (or should exist) to overcome them? Frame your argument in the context of global forces in international studies.

Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are refugees ______.

The issue of inconsistent data on migration collected by different countries vis-à-vis efforts to measure different types of migration worldwide represents a challenge of what type of interaction?

Even among high-skilled and educated workers, there is a tension between the perceived economic and social effects of migration and norms and values regarding cultural diversity.

Seasonal workers are often engaged in circular migration.

The incentive to pursue an education in the home country--in the hopes of emigration--has led an overall improvement in development regardless of migration figures. The outcome is an example of a ______.

The argument that Europe has seen a reverse trend in migration between colonial times and today is largely ______.

That migration patterns tend to reflect and reinforce inequality at many levels, from national to individual, reflects the argument that migration is also affected by ______.

Circular migration refers to ______.

The observation that countries with open trade policies restrict migration and vice-versa speaks to an understanding that migration is affected by ______.

What are the impacts of migration on immigrants, their new host countries, and their home countries? Explain using real-world evidence and evaluate the popular claims.

Which of the following is most closely associated with voluntary migration?

Migration may be good for economies on the whole, but the issue of substitutability poses challenges for specific groups in society. One example of this in the United States is represented by the fact that ______.

Understanding actual amounts or rates of migration is dependent on understanding ______.

That deportation and border control has targeted specific groups rather than the general population of migrants speaks to which fact about migration?